Listen: How Vaping Regulations Are Playing Out In The States

January 21, 2020

(Lynne Shallcross/KHN illustration; Getty Images)

Can’t see the audio player? Click here to download.

KHN Midwest correspondent Lauren Weber joined Wisconsin Public Radio’s Rob Ferrett on “Central Time” to discuss what’s happening on vaping in the states amid concerns about a vaping lung illness.

Weber has written about how Wisconsin health officials were among the first to pinpoint the rise in lung illness cases. She has also reported on how the crackdown on vaping has politicized vapers around the nation who are fighting bans on vaping products.

Twitter
Facebook
LinkedIn
Email
Print
Republish This Story

Copy And Paste To Republish This Story

Listen: How Vaping Regulations Are Playing Out In The States

January 21, 2020

Article HTML

<h1>Listen: How Vaping Regulations Are Playing Out In The States</h1>
<p> </p>

<audio class="wp-audio-shortcode" id="audio-1042276-2" preload="none" style="width: 100%;" controls="controls"><source type="audio/mpeg" src="https://kffhealthnews.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/01/ctm200120k3.mp3?_=2" /><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/01/ctm200120k3.mp3">https://kffhealthnews.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/01/ctm200120k3.mp3</a></audio>
<p><em>Can’t see the audio player? <a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/01/ctm200120k3.mp3">Click here to download.</a></em></p>

<p>KHN Midwest correspondent Lauren Weber joined Wisconsin Public Radio’s Rob Ferrett on “<a href="https://www.wpr.org/governor-evers-pushes-action-youth-vaping-wisconsin">Central Time</a>” to discuss what’s happening on vaping in the states amid concerns about a vaping lung illness.</p>
<p>Weber has written about how Wisconsin health officials were among the first to <a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/vaping-illness-wisconsin-health-officials-who-first-alerted-the-world/">pinpoint the rise in lung illness</a> cases. She has also reported on how the <a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/we-vape-we-vote-how-vaping-crackdowns-are-politicizing-vapers/">crackdown on vaping has politicized vapers</a> around the nation who are fighting bans on vaping products.</p>
<div class="sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled"><div class="robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-text sd-sharing"><div class="sd-content"><ul><li class="share-twitter"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-shared="sharing-twitter-1042276" class="share-twitter sd-button no-icon" href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/listen-how-vaping-regulations-are-playing-out-in-the-states/?share=twitter" target="_blank" title="Click to share on Twitter" ><span>Twitter</span></a></li><li class="share-facebook"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-shared="sharing-facebook-1042276" class="share-facebook sd-button no-icon" href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/listen-how-vaping-regulations-are-playing-out-in-the-states/?share=facebook" target="_blank" title="Click to share on Facebook" ><span>Facebook</span></a></li><li class="share-linkedin"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-shared="sharing-linkedin-1042276" class="share-linkedin sd-button no-icon" href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/listen-how-vaping-regulations-are-playing-out-in-the-states/?share=linkedin" target="_blank" title="Click to share on LinkedIn" ><span>LinkedIn</span></a></li><li class="share-email"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-shared="" class="share-email sd-button no-icon" href="mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Listen%3A%20How%20Vaping%20Regulations%20Are%20Playing%20Out%20In%20The%20States&body=https%3A%2F%2Fkffhealthnews.org%2FMTA0MjI3Ng&share=email" target="_blank" title="Click to email a link to a friend" data-email-share-error-title="Do you have email set up?" data-email-share-error-text="If you're having problems sharing via email, you might not have email set up for your browser. You may need to create a new email yourself." data-email-share-nonce="b71427d5da" data-email-share-track-url="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/listen-how-vaping-regulations-are-playing-out-in-the-states/?share=email"><span>Email</span></a></li><li class="share-print"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-shared="" class="share-print sd-button no-icon" href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/listen-how-vaping-regulations-are-playing-out-in-the-states/#print" target="_blank" title="Click to print" ><span>Print</span></a></li><li class="share-republish">
				<a
					rel="nofollow"
					class="share-republish sd-button"
					title="Republish this story"
					href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/listen-how-vaping-regulations-are-playing-out-in-the-states/view/republish/" >
					<span>Republish This Story</span>
				</a>
			</li></ul></div></div></div>

We encourage organizations to republish our content, free of charge. Here’s what we ask:

You must credit us as the original publisher, with a hyperlink to our kffhealthnews.org site. If possible, please include the original author(s) and KFF Health News” in the byline. Please preserve the hyperlinks in the story.

Have questions? Let us know at KHNHelp@kff.org